Teacher Guide

Diary of a Wimpy Kid Lesson Plan

Study Objectives

If all of the elements of this lesson plan are employed, students will develop the following powers, skills, and understanding:

  1. 1

    Read the text carefully with an eye towards identifying key themes and symbols.

  2. 2

    Develop and improve upon various writing techniques using the book as a template.

  3. 3

    Engage with classmates in collaborative exercises and constructive discussions about the book's plot and characters.

  4. 4

    Thoughtfully discuss issues of peer pressure and bullying using examples from the text.

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